Wisdom To Start The Day,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

[Chris Ryser]

"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, ...............................













but in rising every time we fall."

Confucius



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[Chris Ryser]

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be................................





Now put the foundations under them.

Henry David Thoreau, Walden (chapter 18)




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[Chris Ryser]

“I read, I study, I examine, I listen, I reflect, and out of all of this I try to form an idea.....................................................





into which I put as much common sense as I can.”

Marquis de Lafayette, Marquis de Lafayette


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[Chris Ryser]

"The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure..........................





and the intelligent are full of doubt."

Bertrand Russell




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[Chris Ryser]

"Education is what survives .............................................






when what has been learned has been forgotten."

B. F. Skinner



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[Chris Ryser]

Modern men are afraid of the past. It is a record of human achievement, ...........................




but its other face is human defeat.

Walter Lippmann, 1914




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[Chris Ryser]

The strongest of all warriors are these two ................................







— Time and Patience.

Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace



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[Chris Ryser]

True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, ......................................






but the urge to serve others, at whatever cost.

Arthur Ashe





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[Chris Ryser]

When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. .....





When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. ...............................




That's relativity."

Albert Einstein, On relativity



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[Chris Ryser]

"A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. ..........................






A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker."

Chuang Tzu




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[Chris Ryser]

"It is always the best policy to speak the truth, ............................






unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar."

Jerome K. Jerome





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[Chris Ryser]

Persistence is a strong will. .....................................






Obstinance is a strong won’t.

Anon.




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[Chris Ryser]

"When all the world is socialist, Switzerland will have to remain capitalist, ..............................





so that it can tell us the price of everything."

Nikita Khrushchev



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[Chris Ryser]

Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence ............................







is the key to unlocking our potential.

Liane Cardes



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[Chris Ryser]

"Not everything that can be counted counts, ..................................







and not everything that counts can be counted."

Albert Einstein



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[Chris Ryser]

Motivation is what gets you started. ...................................






Habit is what keeps you going.

Jim Ryun



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[Chris Ryser]

Finagle's Eighth Rule:..............................................





Teamwork is essential. It allows you to blame someone else.

Proverb




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[Chris Ryser]

Perhaps the world's second worst crime is boredom. ..........................................





The first is being a bore.

Sir Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton





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[Chris Ryser]

"One should never criticize his own work except in a fresh and hopeful mood. .............................







The self-criticism of a tired mind is suicide."

Charles Horton Cooley, Life and the Student




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Hitting the road to the south now.....................back on Optiboard in 2 1/2 day's

[Chris Ryser]

"We create an environment where it is alright to hate, to steal, to cheat, and to lie ..........................................






if we dress it up with symbols of respectability, dignity and love."

Whitney Moore, Jr.



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[chip anderson]

"Only two people have ever died for you, Jesus Christ and the American G.I."

Tony Blair

[Chris Ryser]

"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, ..................................






and I'm not sure about the former."

Albert Einstein




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[Chris Ryser]

"Don't knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation .........................................







if it didn't change once in a while."

Kin Hubbard





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[Chris Ryser]

"It takes a great man ..........................................






to be a good listener."

Calvin Coolidge




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[Chris Ryser]

A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence ..................................






and yet keep both ears to the ground.

H. L. Mencken



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